Enlarge Images When You Rollover With The Overflow Property

February 16th, 2008

CSS Globe explains how to use simple CSS to make an image appear larger when you roll over it..


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7 Tips For Great Print Style Sheets

February 16th, 2008

CSSNewbie has a list of pointers for creating style sheets for printing web content.

Using Widgets To Make Forms More User-Friendly

February 16th, 2008

Vitamin has a great tutorial that shows you how to use a collapsible widget to make large forms easier to read and organize.


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Cross-Browser Transparent Columns

February 11th, 2008

Bits & Pixels has a clever way of achieving transparent columns that works in all major browsers (including IE 6).


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5 Easy Ways To Improve Wordpress Security

February 11th, 2008

Web Design Goldmine has a list of 5 easy ways to improve the security of your Wordpress blog.

Thumbalizr: A Free, Online Thumbnail Creator

February 5th, 2008

Thumbalizr is a nice little online application that allows you to easily create thumbnail images. You can choose between a screenshot with a fixed height of the screen or the complete webpage. Thumbnail size options: 320, 640, 800, 1024 or 1280 pixel wide.


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An Introduction To MooTools Classes

February 5th, 2008


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The MooTools Blog has a very helpful and simple article about getting started with classes in MooTools (and classes in general).

TinyMCE Version 3.0 Released: A New Version Of The Popular WYSIWYG Text Area Editor

February 4th, 2008

A new version of TinyMCE, the most popular online WYSIWYG editor, has been released. Version 3.0 has some major bug fixes and enhancements, the biggest being that it now works in Safari.

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New features include:

  • Core is completely rewritten and optimized.
  • Smaller download size and less files to load.
  • New and improved API, documented at wiki.moxiecode.com.
  • New Office 2007 skin.
  • Inline dialogs are now cleaned up and used by default.
  • More semantically correct output, more flexible and powerful serialization engine.
  • On-demand loading of TinyMCE and it’s plugins.

Creating a Featured Post Alongside The Standard Loop In Wordpress

February 4th, 2008

Darren Hoyt has a clever way of displaying a sticky, featured post to the top of the first blog page in Wordpress.

Sorttable: Make all your tables sortable with unobtrusive Javascript

February 1st, 2008

Sorttable is a Javascript mini-library that allows you to sort any HTML table by clicking on the header. Installation is super easy - you just include the Javascript file and then give the table a class name of “sorttable.” It will sort in ascending and descending order with a click of the mouse.

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